[He's tried the door himself, and come to essentially the same conclusion. They don't have a choice, except for the one that's lying on the floor, slowly stiffening. Adam does not have a whole lot of experience with dead bodies, but he is practical and pragmatic. If it's what needs to be done, well -
He kneels down, plucking the letter opener out of the corpse's pocket. It's not very big, and not very sharp. This is going to be extremely unpleasant. He looks up at the other boy in the room.]
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He kneels down, plucking the letter opener out of the corpse's pocket. It's not very big, and not very sharp. This is going to be extremely unpleasant. He looks up at the other boy in the room.]
It doesn't look like we have any other choice.